Selective breeding of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) - does mantle colour have a simple genetic basis?

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1983-054

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. Determine whether the mantle colour has a simple genetic basis.
2. Determine whether industry can produce oysters of preferred colour by selection of brood stock in the hatchery.
3. Gather comprehensive baseline data on shell shape, volume & meat content

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 28-06-1985

End Date: 30-06-1985

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

Research Topics

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Other Keywords

Animal Health | Animal Technologies | Aquaculture | Husbandry

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